Gamil Ratib

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Age

Movies

Born: August 18, 1926 – September 19, 2018
From: Cairo, Egypt

Biography

Born Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb (November 1928 – Cairo) is an Egyptian actor. In 1940s, Gameel first appeared in the film “Al-forsaan al-thalaatha i.e. The three musketeers”, his family refused the idea and his scenes were removed. Raateb traveled to Paris to study Law and Economy, yet he preferred studying Theatre and appeared in Shakespeare’s “Much ado without nothing (1947)”. To provide living expenses, Gameel worked in small jobs besides acting and then became a notable member of the “Comédie Française”. American filmmaker Carol Reed presented Gameel Raateb in “Trapeze (1956)” along with Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. Gameel also showed in many TV series like; “Rehlat al-million i.e. The journey to be a millionaire” and “Sonbol ba’d al-million i.e. Sonbol..a millionaire”. He played the villain his unique way and excelled in authoritarian and aristocrat roles especially with Faaten Hamaama in “Hekaaya waraa koll baab i.e. A story behind every door”.

Works

90 films

Lawrence of Arabia

19628.0

First Year of Love

19767.0

First Time in Love

20074.5

A Summer in La Goulette

19966.1

Stand-by

20005.0

Turk's Head

20105.7

Trapeze

19566.3

راجل بسبع أرواح

1988

Male Companion

19645.3

OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok

19647.7

Young Wolves

19684.4

Yesterday

20184.4

OSS 117 Is Not Dead

19526.4

The North Star

19826.3

Bitterness of Days

1986

La Mort de Pompée

1961

Adieu Bonaparte

19855.9

I'm The East

19568.0

Lady of Cairo

1990

Deuxième Bureau contre terroristes

19617.0

The Baby Doll Night

20085.4

The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and Education

1976

Taimour & Shafi'aa

20076.1

The Magician

20025.8

The Serpent of Death

19903.6

To Commit a Murder

19675.0

Monelle

19486.6

Birds of Darkness

19956.9

L’aventurière des Champs-Élysées

19578.0

Rise to the Abyss

19785.6

The Innocent

19867.5

The Liar

19758.0

The Asphalt Kings

19965.8

El Keif

19858.2

Still Waters Run Deep

199610.0

The Aquarium

20086.8

Afraid of Something

1979

Gamal Abdel Nasser

19986.0

Shaaban Below Zero

19806.1

Shafiqa and Metwally

19786.7

Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob

1977

El-Arafa

1981

Halet Talaboss

1988

Whom Should We Shoot?

19756.5

A house without love

1976

Time Conqueror

19878.0

The Dwarfs Are Coming

1987

The Third Class

19885.5

Love Trip

20016.0

From First Sight

2004

Lesson Is Over, Idiot

19758.0

Harbour Beasts

1983

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

19476.9

L'Atlantide

19727.0

The Beginning

19867.9

Réseau secret

1967

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves

1985

The Three Fools

1990

A traveler without a road

1978

No Consolation For Women

1979

Un nuage dans un verre d'eau

2012

The Curse

19847.0

Night of Destiny

19997.0

Until the End of the Night

19956.2

Bent Gheir Kol Al-Banat

1978

Nawara and the Beast

1987

Love Is Crazy in the Summer

19956.0

The Lorry

1985

Kwaml's House

1986

La Fortune de Gaspard

1993

Sanawat Al Khatar

19859.0

Love in a Jail Cell

19836.0

The Pasha's daughter

19915.0

Face to Face

19765.5

A Tale Behind Every Door

19797.5

Genius Five

1985

Fearful Embraces

19866.0

The Mermaid

1980

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab

19866.0

Enough, my heart

1977

They're Stealing Millions

1983

Behind The University's Walls

1981

Kaydahonna Azeem

1983

Poussière de diamant

199110.0

Struggle of days

1985

La Danse Éternelle

200410.0

A woman in my blood

19784.0

Wanees' Family

19979.5

Checkmate

1994

Bahr Al Awham

1984